Petru
Corsican
Etymology
Ultimately from Ancient Greek Πετρος (Petros), from πέτρος (pétros, “stone, rock”), related to πέτρα (pétra).
Proper noun
Petru m
- a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Peter
Lithuanian
Proper noun
Petrù m
- instrumental singular of Pẽtras (“Peter”)
Romanian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Ultimately from Ancient Greek Πετρος (Petros), from πέτρος (pétros, “stone, rock”), related to πέτρα (pétra) (compare piatră).
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
Petru m (genitive/dative lui Petru)
- a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Peter
Derived terms
- Petrescu
- Petrișor
- Petrică
- Petricică
- Sfântul Petru